Finance Manager, A&P Business and Process

Where Conviviality is at work.

Pernod Ricard is a global premium spirits and wine company. We’re the team behind leading brands such as ABSOLUT® Vodka, Jameson® Irish Whiskey, Malibu®, Kahlúa® Liqueur, The Glenlivet® Gin, and Skrewball™ whiskey, as well as many more superior wines and exquisite champagnes! 

Working at Pernod Ricard is all about igniting conviviality in all that we do. Derived from the French word, convivialité…it means human connection, authenticity, friendly, and jovial. Conviviality is energy and spirit with a splash of je ne sais quoi and is a core philosophy around how we live and work at Pernod Ricard.   

Guided by our 4 core values: (1) grounded in the real; (2) fiercely authentic; (3) passion for challenge; and (4) connected beyond borders; we are team players, dream makers, trailblazers, movers and (cocktail) shakers. We have a passion for living life to the fullest, making new friends every day, and realizing our potential as people and as a business! 

The salary range for this role, based in New York, is $112,320.00 to $140,400.00. The range may vary if the role outside of this location.  Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a candidate’s experience, skills against internal peers and against the scope and responsibilities of the position.

Job Summary: 

The Finance Manager, Advertising & Promotional (A&P) Business and Process plays a key role supporting one of the most essential cross-functional activities in the company: A&P spend planning, monitoring, and analysis. As the A&P business and process owner, this role will focus on enhancing the A&P system, simplifying A&P-related processes, and improving data quality to enable data-driven decisions. You will partner closely with Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Information Technology to prioritize enhancements and remove roadblocks for end users. This role reports to the Director, A&P and Market Performance.

Who will love this job: 

This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys being the “go-to” finance partner for systems, process, and data. You’re energized by improving how work gets done—simplifying workflows, raising data quality, and making tools easier for teams to use. You’re confident building relationships across Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Information Technology, and you can balance competing priorities to drive the right outcomes. You bring a structured, project-oriented approach and follow through—especially during testing, rollouts, and change management.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as the A&P systems expert from a finance lens by maintaining and enhancing the A&P system, ensuring it meets end-user needs and supports business planning and reporting.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Information Technology to control and prioritize enhancements based on business needs and teams’ roadblocks for continuous tool and data improvement.

• Secure funds and resources for system implementations, qualification, and validation, and coordinate inputs needed to move initiatives forward.

• Project manage enhancement development and testing (including leading User Acceptance Testing) to ensure enhancements are delivered on time, work as intended, and align with strategic intent.

• Own change management related to enhancements and system updates, including communications, adoption support, and ensuring teams are ready for changes.

• Support A&P business planning and process activities by building and maintaining the A&P planning template with key stakeholders, ensuring data quality and consistency with brand/market/touchpoint strategy.

• Enable business users day-to-day by acting as the subject matter expert for budget maintenance, invoicing, purchase orders, and reporting, and by leading weekly A&PO Office Hours to troubleshoot issues.

• Maintain documentation and training by keeping A&P materials up-to-date and ensuring ongoing training for users and new hires on systems, governance, and ways of working.

• Partner with global teams to ensure alignment on taxonomy, strategic intent, and best practices.

What’s in it for me?

Being part of an inclusive and diverse company where professional development and internal career mobility is front-and-center to our talent strategy.  This means your career at Pernod Ricard has many possibilities.  You'll be part of a culture that celebrates the rich diversity of our people across the globe and be part of our long-standing commitment to making exceptional products, giving back to our communities, and honoring our responsibility to preserve the environment. 

Required qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree required.

• 5+ years of experience in finance FP&A, finance reporting, or financial systems with demonstrated career progression.

• Proven experience driving improvements in process and ways of working across stakeholders (project management experience strongly preferred).

• High level of comfort navigating and managing financial data, with a focus on data quality and consistency.

• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and partner cross-functionally to balance stakeholder priorities and needs.

• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent relationship building and communication skills; able to drive collaboration and communicate at all levels.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

When you join Pernod Ricard, you’ll experience a workplace that is rich in heritage, driven by our iconic brands and a long-standing commitment to sustainability, safety, and giving back to the people and communities where we work. We know that happiness at work starts with that feeling of belonging you get from an inclusive culture where being uniquely you is celebrated. Our values are lived, they drive our behaviors, and it’s what brings our culture to life. 

Our work philosophy celebrates the magic of human connection with the flexibility needed to provide one's most meaningful contribution. We offer a flexible work policy, with most of our positions offering a a hybrid option with flexibility to work remotely 2 days a week. As a global employer, we understand that not everyone’s working hours are the same, and we empower our employees to work the hours that make the most sense for them and their team’s schedules.  

We offer employees great benefits and perks to toast to a life filled with support.  Check out PRUSABenefits.com for details. 

This recruitment process uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to match applicant skills with role requirements and qualifications.

Pernod Ricard USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It employs qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience, and does not and will not, discriminate for or against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based upon actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service or any other classification protected by law. Offers will be subject to United States local terms.

Pernod Ricard USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Pernod Ricard USA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process.  To request reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact us at [email protected].

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